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GBP/USD short in play

Feb 23, 2015 06:46 am UTC| Technicals

Pair moving lower in favor of the 1.5400 short trade Requires to beat tenkan line which support the market last week (Wed/Fri) Last weeks rally halted at 1.5480, just 1 pip ahead the 1.5481 fibo 23.6% of...

USD/JPY inactive, Nikkei closes up again

Feb 23, 2015 06:24 am UTC| Technicals

Nikkei closes at a new 15-year high of 18,466.92, +134.62 pts, +0.73%. Morning session saw intra-day high of 18,509.08, best since May 00. USD/JPY remains between 118.95-119.00, early high 119.27, low...

EUR/USD keeps bias with short on charts

Feb 23, 2015 06:21 am UTC| Technicals

Pair sees limited bounce and cuts prices around the 200 HMA at 1.1377 intraday EUR/USD bias remains with the bears and the short trade on the charts On Friday, the pair made up to 1.1278 lows ahead of the...

AUD/USD maintains 20 pip range in modest start

Feb 23, 2015 04:56 am UTC| Technicals

Dull Asian session for pair so far AUD/USD holds a modest 20 pip range AUD/USD contained once more on topside by selling interests around 0.7850 Market on hold ahead of Yellens Humphrey Hawkins...

AUD/NZD validates hammer reversal

Feb 23, 2015 04:04 am UTC| Technicals

Cross sees light profit taking in Asia after opening +0.6% on strong AUD short squeeze Strong close validates Thursdays hammer reversal - significant positive Initial targets of 1.0488, 38.2% of 2015 fall...

USD/IDR mixed, NDFs off 13000 overnight high

Feb 23, 2015 03:54 am UTC| Technicals

USD/IDR remains firm bias above 12800, mixed interests Volume thin though, speculators stay low on absence of China market Local buying, corporate demand keeps pair well supported USD/IDR last ind at ...

EUR/USD set by large option expiries

Feb 23, 2015 03:42 am UTC| Technicals

EUR/USD limited by large option expiries today, more below than above. E615 mln 1.1300s, 1.008 bln 1.1320s, 839 mln 1.1330-35s, 488 mln 1.1350s. Topside sees E877 mln in 1.1450-strike expirations. EUR/USD...

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Economy

Vietnam, U.S. Firms Plan 29 Deals Across Energy, Tech and Aviation

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Politics

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UK PM Andy Burnham Set for First Trump Meeting in New York

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Science

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SpaceX Delays Starship V3 Launch Ahead of Potential Record IPO

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Technology

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SK Hynix, Intel Discuss U.S. Memory Chip Production Deal

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DOJ Will Investigate AI-Related Crimes, Attorney General Blanche Says

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Meta CEO Zuckerberg Backs Independent AI Safety Reviews Over Development Slowdown

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